The programme of the Lilberal Government is awaited with intense interest. A short Cabinet council was held yesterday. Dr. Macnamara, Parliamentary Secretary of ...
Article : 245 wordsThe Netherlands Foreign Minister, Jonkheer van Swinderen, who when questioned in the Senate as to the truth of the allegation that in 1904 the Kaiser had intimated ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the meeting of the Federal Executive Council, held at Government-house yesterday afternoon, formal confirmation was made of the appointment of the High ...
Article : 52 wordsNo official announcement was made yesterday regarding the appointment of the new Closer Settlement Board, but it is understood that the State Ministry has ...
Article : 243 wordsThe ceremony of unveiling the bronze panel memorial to Mr. R. J. Seddon, who was Prime Minister of New Zealand, took place to-day in St. Paul's Cathedral. The ...
Article : 394 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Judge Scholes is inviting the northern colliery proprietors to meet him in Sydney on Monday next. The proprietors do not look with entire ...
Article : 166 wordsFebruary 28 is the last day on which electors can enrol. Every adult whose name appears correctly on the roll has the right to vote. ...
Article : 318 wordsIs there any, hope that, out of the hurly burly of the political campaign now commencing, reform in the Postal department will emerge? That is a question worthy of ...
Article : 764 wordsDuring last week a further sum of £344 was received by the acting secretary of the Trades-hall Council (Mr. C Gray), in aid of the strike fund. A total of £4,015 has ...
Article : 194 wordsA despatch of general interest concerning the use of the Union Jack has been received by the State Governor of New South Wales from the Secretary of State for the ...
Article : 791 wordsThe claim of the De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited to the exclusive right to work all diamondiferous ground in the territories of the British South Africa ...
Article : 233 wordsNEWCASTLE, Friday.—Most of the lodges in the district have already voted on the question af taking a ballot on the recognition of the wages board, and there are ...
Article : 159 wordsNews has been received of the safety of the French Antarctic Expedition, led by Dr. Jean Charcot. The Antarctic ship Pourquoi Pas(?) has been spoken by the ...
Article : 202 wordsThe sub-committee of the State Cabinet which is dealing with the Ministry's new immigration scheme held a meeting yesterday, and authorised Mr. Elwood Mead ...
Article : 1,081 wordsThe Earl of Onslow, a former Governor of New Zealand, who contributed a letter to the "Daily Mail" on the subject of reform of the House of Lords, in a further ...
Article : 265 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—In the Industrial Court to-dy Judge Heydon heard an application on behalf of the ten miners' officials for a further extension of two weeks in ...
Article : 201 wordsFrom Tooradin comes the story of either a most extraordinary suicide or of a murder of a sensational character—a murder similar to that for which Edwards, who at Waranga ...
Article : 791 wordsThe Labour Party's Conference, now sitting at Newport, has been disturbed by a "scene" created by Mr. "Ben" Tillett. He accused Mr. Arthur Henderson, M.P., ...
Article : 97 wordsThe "Daily News" and the "Daily Chronicle" publish articles to-day praising the late Mr. Seddon as a democratic Imperialist. ...
Article : 27 wordsIt has been decided that Captain Moses Bartlett, the intrepid Newfoundlander, who was in command of the Roosevelt on Peary's journey to the North Pole, and ...
Article : 69 wordsIt is announced that the British New Guinea Development Company will shortly offer for subscription in London and Australasia 7 per cent. participating shares, ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Northumberland coal-miners persist in then dissatisfaction with the shift system initiated with the working of the eight hours system, and a section of them are ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Melbourne manager of Pathe Freres is in recepit of a cable message from the head office stating that a very fine film of the disastrous floods in Paris ...
Article : 125 wordsMr. J. C. Smuts, Colonial Secretary of the Transvaal, in a speech at Middleburg yesterday, endeavoured to allay the irritation caused by the remarks made by Mr. J. ...
Article : 172 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—The Queensland Provincial Council of the Australian Labour Federation has been in session at the Trades-hall for two days, dealing with ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Birmingham Small Arms Company has received an order for a large consignment of rifles for the Australian cadets. Referring to the order, the "Morning ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Germania-Sehichau shipbuilding yards in Kiel have obtained the contract to build four torpedo-boat destroyers for the Argentine Republic. The tenders from ...
Article : 48 wordsIn seasonable weather mixed bathing is a popular pastime on the seashore between Brighton and Black Rock, but it has not received municipal sanction, and ...
Article : 499 wordsSir,—I take the liberty of soliciting space in your columns for the enclosed list of donors to the Wool Trade Fund towards the sufferers from the still existing floods ...
Article : 391 wordsAt Lubny, one of the districts of Little Russia, the trial has taken place of a police inspector named Lagovsky on an extraordinary charge. ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The New South Wales Free Labourers' Association was formed to-night. One hundred and eighty of those present at the meeting handed in ...
Article : 127 wordsThe action in Kansas City in which Dr. Bennett Clark Hyde was accused of poisoning a millionaire philanthropist named Colonel Thomas Swope, his uncle by ...
Article : 132 wordsJane Roxburph M'Kenzie, of Beechworth, widow, who died on Decumbcr 8. left, by a will dated February 3, 1904, personal estate of the value of £5,084 to her children. ...
Article : 70 wordsA clause in the new American tariff law provides that the President may admit to the benefits of the minimum tariff such countries as do not unduly discriminate ...
Article : 55 wordsThe wills lodged in the Probate office yesterday included that of Mr. George Colman Kelly, late of "Montalto," Orrong road, Toorak, gentleman. Mr. Kelly died on ...
Article : 314 wordsThe action which was taken by Lord Rothschild and Lord Rosebery, executors of the will of the late Miss Lucy Cohen, and Mr. Lucas, executor of the late Miss Anna ...
Article : 107 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—For the first time since the coal strike began trouble has occurred at Port Adelaide. On the arrival of the Norwegian steamer Sverre from Port ...
Article : 79 wordsThe United States Senate has appointed a committee of seven members to investigate the causes of the higher cost of living. It is expected that the House of ...
Article : 46 wordsThe chess match for the championship of the world, between Dr. LaSker (holder) and Herr Schlechter (challenger), which was played at Vienna, has resulted in a draw. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Osborne Naval College, in the Isle of Wight, has been closed owing to an epidemic of influenza, in some cases aggravated by pneumonia. ...
Article : 58 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—When the coal strike is over Broken Hill expects to see a big improvement in its commercial and industrial position. The South Mine, which ...
Article : 165 wordsWe have received the following additional donation:— A Saint-Saens.............. £1 1 0 ...
Article : 20 wordsA sensation has been caused by the prosecution of Mr. T. W. H. Crosland, assistant editor of the "Academy," and well-known as the author of the "Unspeakable Scot," ...
Article : 120 wordsRUTHERGLEN, Friday.—At the borough council meeting, Councillor Huhs directed attention to the fact that the Bible at the local court was old and dirty. He ...
Article : 209 wordsYEA, Friday.—At a public meeting held last night to advocate an improved water supply 100 ratepayers attended. Councillor Dunlop was voted to the chair. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe sculling match arranged between Arnst and Whelch, at Akaroa, New Zealand, is discussed in to-day's issue of the "Sportsman." In view of the fact that ...
Article : 120 wordsHenry "Eadie Jolly, of Acland-street, St. Kilda, engineer. Causes of insolvency— Sickness in family, of self, and pressure of creditors, Liabilities, £97/3/4; assets, 5/; ...
Article : 64 wordsAt a quarter to 9 o'clock last evening, as the electric tramcar was turning into No.5 loop near Wellington-street, Brighton, a hansom cab containing a lady and ...
Article : 99 wordsAnother cargo of coal, comprising about 4,500 tons, for the Victorian Railway Commissioners, arrived in Hobson's Bay yesterday evening on the steamer Border Knight. ...
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Article : 175 wordsHuddart, Parker, and Co. Ppy. Ltd. notify that passengers by the Excelsior leaving Queen's Wharf at 2.30 p.m. to-day may return from. Porta[?]lington by the Coogce. due on return about 7.p.m. ...
Article : 186 wordsIn the Divorce Court yesterday Edward Pomeroy Rundle, who was married in Sydney in 18[?]7, was granted a decree nisi against his wife on account of her misconduct with ...
Article : 43 wordsMessrs. Sydney T. Haynes and Co.—At The Strand, Newport—House property, house furnishings,&c. Mr. H. N. Edwards.—At Derham and Albert ...
Article : 148 wordsFurther illustrations in connection with the A.N.A. Exhibition appear in the town edition of "The Australasian," The handsome furniture made from Australian woods ...
Article : 95 wordsOwing to a substantial increase in the buring rate the Melbourne and Suburban Firewood Merchants Association decided, at a meeting held on Wednesday, to ...
Article : 75 wordsBENDIGO, Friday.—The Bendigo Chamber of Commerce, at its meeting on Friday passed a special vote of thanks to "The Argus" for the special articles dealing with ...
Article : 87 wordsIn order that all haste may be made with the construction of the miners' cottages on the township site at the Powlett Stale coalfield, the Minister for Mines (Mr. M'Bride) ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 12 Feb 1910, Page 17
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